The Korean Buddhist empire: a transnational history, 1910-1945
"Highlights the centrality of transnational relationships in the transformation of colonial Korean Buddhism in the early twentieth century. While Japanese Buddhism exerted the most influence, Korean Buddhism (and Japanese Buddhism itself) was deeply influenced by developments in China, Taiwan,...
| Published in: | Harvard East Asian monographs |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts London
Harvard University Asia Center
2018
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| In: |
Harvard East Asian monographs (416)
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| Reviews: | The Korean Buddhist Empire: A Transnational History (1910–1945) by Hwansoo Ilmee Kim (review) (2020) (Ahn, Juhn Y.)
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| Series/Journal: | Harvard East Asian monographs
416 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Korea
/ Orchestration
/ Buddhism
/ Transnationaization
/ History 1910-1945
B Korea / Asia / Buddhism / History 1910-1945 |
| Further subjects: | B
Transnationalism
B Korea Civilization Japanese influences B Korea History Japanese occupation, 1910-1945 B Buddhism (Korea) History 20th century B Korea Religion 20th century |
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| Summary: | "Highlights the centrality of transnational relationships in the transformation of colonial Korean Buddhism in the early twentieth century. While Japanese Buddhism exerted the most influence, Korean Buddhism (and Japanese Buddhism itself) was deeply influenced by developments in China, Taiwan, and elsewhere, as well as by Christianity"--Provided by publisher The valorization of the Koryo Canon -- A Buddhist Christmas: the Buddha's Birthday Festival -- The transnational Buddhist Yu Guanbin -- Transcultural Zen: Soma Shoei's training with Korean masters -- Governmentality: the Great Head Temple -- Propagation in colonial Korea, Japan, and Manchuria |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0674987195 |